Q1. How do I book a evacuation assistance?
You can book an air ambulance evacuation assistance online through our website or by calling our helpline. Walk-in consultations may be available.
Q2. What is medical repatriation?
Transporting a patient back to their home country for treatment.
Q3. Can stable patients travel commercially?
Yes, with medical escort if appropriate.
Q4. Who arranges the paperwork?
Skymed Africa handles all documentation.
Q5.Is family allowed to travel with the patient?
Yes, depending on aircraft and medical condition.
Q6. How long does the process take?
It depends on medical clearance and flight arrangements.
Q1. How quickly can you respond?
We typically mobilize within 2–4 hours depending on location and clearances.
Q2. What conditions qualify as emergencies?
Severe trauma, cardiac events, strokes, respiratory failure, and critical illnesses.
Q3. Is medical staff always onboard?
Yes, every flight includes specialized medical personnel.
Q4. Can you fly internationally?
Yes, we handle all cross-border evacuations.
Q5. Do you coordinate with hospitals?
Yes, we manage both sending and receiving facilities.
Q6. Is the patient monitored throughout?
Yes, continuous ICU-level monitoring is provided.